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24. Saturday June 17 1972 Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park, Sydney, (Australia 2 Santos 2)

Reply to certainot (Reply #19)

Thu Dec 29, 2022, 06:24 PM

Dec 2022

Saturday June 17 1972
Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park, Sydney, Australia
Referee: Tony Boskovic (Australia)
Attendance: 31,755

2 - 2

AUSTRALIA
Ron Corry (Jack Reilly 46), George Harris, Peter Wilson, Manfred Schaefer, Bobby Hogg, Ray Richards, Jim Rooney, Jim Mackay, Ray Baartz, Adrian Alston, Atti Abonyi (Billy Rogers 46)
Coach: Rale Rasic
Goals: Rooney 35, Baartz 65

FC Santos (Brazil)
Agustin Cejas, Orlando Lele Pereira, Vicente de Paulo, Alivo De Souza Filho, Jose Carlos Perriera Ze Carlos (Luiz Paes Leme Torullo 72), Roberto Oliveira, Belarmino De Almeida Junior Nene, Jader Da Silva Goncalves, Martha De Freitas Alcindo, Eidson Arantes de Nascimento Pele, Jonas Eduardo Americo Edu
Coach: Jair Rosa Pinto
Goals: Pereira 32, Edu 60

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Arguably the greatest football player ever, Brazil icon Pele has passed away. The news was confirmed [View all] Celerity Dec 2022 OP

The man who made the world fall in love with the beautiful game. SunSeeker Dec 2022 #1

his daughter's Insta Celerity Dec 2022 #2

A great man. roamer65 Dec 2022 #3

Tchau Pele' thanks for the beautiful games peacebuzzard Dec 2022 #4

"Pele wasn't so great. I remember playing against him in five World Cups. Ray Bruns Dec 2022 #5

lol housecat Dec 2022 #7

There will be other comments but none as good as yours. twodogsbarking Dec 2022 #9

ironically, Santos was his only club until he played his last 3 years in the US with the NY Cosmos Celerity Dec 2022 #12

thanks. i saw him play in a brazil australia game. don't remember much but the aussie strategy was certainot Dec 2022 #19

Saturday June 17 1972 Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park, Sydney, (Australia 2 Santos 2) Celerity Dec 2022 #24

struth! beauty! certainot Dec 2022 #26

I have not heard struth used in ages, lol, one of my besties grew up in Perth and she Celerity Dec 2022 #28

they called me a yank and my best friend called me "AR" because as a yank, i pronounced them certainot Dec 2022 #29

hahahahahahahahahaha Schmice3 Dec 2022 #21

... littlemissmartypants Dec 2022 #6

He helped invent cool. twodogsbarking Dec 2022 #8

I knew he was gone before they told us malaise Dec 2022 #10

My big brother took me to see him play in Atlanta TNNurse Dec 2022 #11

Pele in Atlanta for an exhibition match with Santos FC, against the Atlanta Chiefs, August 28, 1968 Celerity Dec 2022 #15

August 28th 1968 was also The Battle Of Michigan Avenue at the 1968 Democratic Convention Celerity Dec 2022 #18

Allan Skill Cole#23 from Yard malaise Dec 2022 #20

Alan 'Skill' Cole and Pele Celerity Dec 2022 #25

Lovely malaise Dec 2022 #27

Yes, thank you so much. TNNurse Dec 2022 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author Celerity Dec 2022 #16

Thanks for the memories sorcrow Dec 2022 #23

Not sure if it is still going but he had a great men's clothing line as well Bev54 Dec 2022 #13

💐 IrishAfricanAmerican Dec 2022 #14

A man that transcended sports, Pele nightwing1240 Dec 2022 #17

I saw him when he played his last game at Giants Stadium. 1/2 half for U.S.A. team. He scored a goal 3Hotdogs Dec 2022 #30